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Understanding Immigration Law

Immigration law governs how individuals enter live and work in the United States.

Common Immigration Cases

  • Family visas
  • Employment visas
  • Green cards
  • Citizenship
  • Deportation defense

When to Contact an Immigration Lawyer

Legal advice is helpful when applying for visas or facing removal proceedings.

Immigration Process

  1. Application preparation
  2. Government filing
  3. Interview or hearing

Costs

Costs vary depending on the immigration case type.

FAQs

What does an immigration lawyer do?

They help clients navigate immigration laws and applications.

How long do immigration cases take?

Processing times vary by visa type.

Can lawyers help with deportation?

Yes attorneys can defend clients in immigration court.

What is a green card?

Permanent resident status in the United States.

Do I need a lawyer?

Legal guidance helps avoid application mistakes.


5515 Immigration Lawyers Found

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5
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Location: Celebration 34747
Firm: Serianni Law LLC

My name is Demian S. Serianni, and I have practiced U.S. Immigratoin & Nationality Law in Celebraton, Florida near Walt Disney World since 2005. I am also a Florida Bar licensed lawyer and a former United States Immigration Inspector with the Legacy Immigration & Naturalization Service (INS). I offer professional and personalized legal advice and representation for all U.S. Immigration matters. I represent Individuals, Families, and Companies located throughout Florida, the United States and all around the World and can help you with any U.S. immigration issue regardless of the city, state, or country where you currently reside. Please call me today. Thank you! Demian.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Newport Beach 92660
Firm: Nelson & Nunez, APC

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in United States and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Schaumburg 60173
Firm: Francis Law Center- Chicago Office

A Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison immigration law office, Francis Law Center provides immigration services nationwide has offices in Schaumburg (IL), Madison (WI), and Milwaukee (WI).  Attorney Jae has been teaching U.S. history at the University of Wisconsin since he completed Ph.D. in history from New York University in 2000. His experience and background as the researcher and professor have well prepared him to help professors, researchers, artists, and executives promptly obtain green cards through the successful applications of EB1/ NIW.  We proudly identify ourselves to be a specialist in a time-sensitive and complex immigration response/ motion procedures, such as Request for Evidence (RFE), Motion to Re-open, Motion to Reconsider, and Notice of Appeal. We provide exceptional legal representation through top-notch research, meticulous documentation, and courteous client consultation.. Francis Law Center provides immigration law services in conjunction with legal services essential in everyday lives. In addition to the NIW/EB1 services, we are specialized in employment based visas/ green cards, family-based visas/ green cards, investment visas/ green cards, and citizenship.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Brown Immigration Law

Attorney and Partner Aleksandar Cuic received his Juris Doctorate from the Cleveland Marshall School of Law and is admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio. He also received a Masters in Business Administration from the Cleveland State University College of Business. Aleksandar oversees the firm's litigation practice, focusing largely on removal/deportation defense matters and general litigation. He is also well-versed in the firm's family-based immigration practice, which includes preparation of immigrant visas, consular processing and naturalization and citizenship matters. His background in legal ethics is a trademark of both his practice style and is a value that is prized by the firm.. He is associated with the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Federal Bar Association, the American Bar Association and several other Bar Associations. He was also named in Super Lawyers® in 2010-2011, 2013 and 2015-2017.  He has also been named The Best Lawyers in America© 2016-2017.. Due to his experience and knowledge, Mr. Cuic is a frequent speaker at various Religious and Community groups while also serving as a guest lecturer at various law schools as well as Bar Association events.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Mercer Island 98040
Firm: Peng & Weber

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in United States and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
+1 (720) 548-2193
Location: Lafayette 80026
Firm: Law Office Of Catherine Brown, LLC

I love my practice because I am in the business of building and maintaining relationships across borders, whether it is reuniting family members, helping employers obtain desired employees, or helping entrepreneurs start a new business. I specialize in business immigration (H-1Bs, E-1, E-2, TNs), family immigration, and citizenship. I work directly with my clients to ensure their needs are met every step of the way. I hope to help clients reach their full potential here in the US.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
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Location: Baytown 77520
Firm: The Law Office of Luis Ruiz

Luis Ruiz is an immigration attorney in the Houston/Baytown, TX area. Mr. Ruiz focuses exclusively on immigration law and handles cases such as affirmative petitions, DACA, VAWA, U-VISA's, all family based petitions, and removal defense cases. Mr. Ruiz works diligently with all of his clients to obtain favorable results.. Mr. Ruiz is a proud Mexican-American who celebrates both his American and Mexican heritage. Mr. Ruiz was born in Jalisco, Mexico and later moved to the Houston area where he has resided ever since. Mr. Ruiz loves Houston and is often found riding his bike around the various biking trails in the city.. Mr. Ruiz received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston Law Center and is licensed by the State Bar of Texas and is admitted to practice law in the State of Texas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
910-509-7145
Location: Wilmington 28405

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in United States and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (844) 470-0475
Location: Philadelphia 19102
Firm: Palladino, Isbell, and Casazza, LLC

Attorney Alex Isbell is one of the founding partners of Palladino, Isbell, and Casazza, LLC with offices in Philadelphia and Media, PA. Prior to that he was a founding member of Solow , Isbell & Palladino LLC, one of the leading immigration only firms in the Delaware Valley. Prior to co-founding Solow, Isbell & Palladino LLC he was a senior attorney at a boutique immigration law firm in suburban Philadelphia, PA where he worked as a law clerk from 2004-2005 and as an attorney from 2005 until 2008. Attorney Isbell is experienced in representing individuals in immigration court and before USCIS in a variety of matters. Types of cases that Mr. Isbell has handled in immigration court in the past include asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture, adjustment of status, and cancellation of removal. Mr. Isbell also has significant experience with appellate immigration matters such as appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals, the USCIS Administrative Appeals Office (AAO), the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He is admitted to practice before the US Supreme Court, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is also a member of the bar of the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Northern District of Illinois, and the District of Columbia.. In addition handling family-based immigration matters and immigration litigation/appellate matters of all types, Mr. Isbell represents individuals and corporations related to non-immigrant employment-based immigration benefits such as H-1B visas; P-1 visas for athletes and their support staff; O-1 visas for athletes, business people, and artists; TN visas for professionals and academics; and students with complex F-1 student visa issues, such as reinstatement of status. He has also successfully helped individuals obtain U.S. permanent residency through the EB-1, EB-2 processes, and EB-2 special recruitment processes.. Mr. Isbell received his J.D. from Villanova University in 2005 and was a member of Villanova’s competitive Environmental Law Journal from 2003-2005. He was also a member of Villanova’s CARES clinic where he successfully represented several clients in removal proceedings, and performed independent research related to trafficking in men and boys around the world in at the request of Catholic Relief Services. In 2005 Mr. Isbell received the Villanova Alumni Association’s Award for Pro Bono Service in recognition of the 185 hours of pro bono legal assistance he provided while in law school, and he was selected by Villanova University School of Law’s Legal Writing Faculty to act as a Legal Writing Teaching Assistant in 2004-2005. Prior to attending Villanova University School of Law, Mr. Isbell received a B.A. in Political Science from Boston College in 1999 and was a Fulbright Grantee at the University of Helsinki in 1999-2000.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
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Location: Charlotte 28210
Firm: Hannah Faith Little

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
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Location: Columbus 43220
Firm: Zeidan and Associates, LLC

Mr. Zeidan is the founder of Zeidan and Associates, LLC.  Mr. Zeidan has personally handled a variety of immigration matters, including employment and family-based immigrant cases, nonimmigrant visa cases, adjustment of status, and naturalization.  In addition, he represents clients in deportation/removal proceedings before the Immigration Courts, handles detention and custody cases with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and appears with clients at interviews before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).  Mr. Zeidan also represents clients in domestic matters in the Columbus, Ohio, area.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Columbus 43235
Firm: Sam Shihab & Associates

Having served thousands of clients in my career as an attorney, I still come to work looking forward to helping my next client. I keep things simple:  honest, straightforward advice and experience navigating complex immigration laws for my client's best interest.. Outside work, I have always enjoyed many hoppies, flying in my early career and cycling now. As an instrument-rated pilot, being in the sky was the ultimate mental distraction from the challenge of practice or on the bike today in the mountains, where nature has not been changed by the human hand.. Above all, I am a true family man, and I love it.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
+1 (614) 532-4018
Location: Columbus 43219
Firm: Harrison-Donaldson, Attorney at Law

Attorney Kimberly Harrison-Donaldson is the owner of Harrison-Donaldson, Attorney at Law.  Kimberly is licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio, where she has been a member of the bar since November 2003.. Kimberly holds both a Juris Doctorate degree from The Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law and a Master of Business Administration degree from OSU's Fisher College of Business with a major in Finance and a minor in Real Estate Finance. As an undergraduate at Valparaiso University, Kimberly earned her Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, majoring in Business Management with minors in International Business and Global Studies, as well as Theology.. Over the years, Kimberly has helped hundreds of individuals obtain employment-based visas, family-based visas, green cards, and citizenship. She has represented clients before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, the U.S. Department of Labor, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Board of Immigration Appeals.. Through her expertise with a diverse range of clients and cases, Kimberly has developed a strong reputation in the legal community as an attorney who is extremely competent, highly-specialized, professional, and personable. In 2007, she was named a Rising Star in the field of immigration by Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine. The Daily Reporter newspaper and other publications have quoted Kimberly as an authority on immigration law issues, and she has been a speaker at several immigration law seminars, roundtables, and question and answer sessions.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Newport Beach 92660
Firm: Law Offices of Sally Amirghahari, J.D., LL.M.

With over fifteen years of experience, attorney Sally Amirghahari practices law in Irvine and Los Angeles, California. Mrs. Amirghahari helps individuals, families and business owners with many of their important legal needs from all over the world. Her practice areas include Immigration, OFAC, Business and Corporation, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Taxation and related areas of law.. Mrs. Amirghahari has earned a Master Degree in taxation (LL.M.) in addition to her Juris Doctorate. Attorney Amirghahari is authorized to practice law in the State of California and the various Federal Courts in the US including the US District Court and the U.S. Tax Court. Mrs. Amirghahari is a member of the California Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association and American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is also a member of Estate Planning, Tax, Real Property and Immigration law sections of the State Bar and Orange County Bar Association.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Reno 89509
Firm: Family Visa and Immigration Services, LLC

I am a criminal justice and immigration attorney primarily focusing on family visa petitions, applications for lawful permanent residence (Green Cards), removal defense, asylum/withholding of removal, Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals (DACA), naturalization and fiance (K-1) visa petitions. We represent clients from all over the United States and across the globe. In addition, I represent clients in municipal, justice, and the District Courts within the State of Nevada. We present clients in Reno, Carson City, South Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas as well as other counties within Northern and Southern Nevada. Our firm has two attorneys and our staff is fluent in English and Spanish but we also have the ability to converse in many other languages using new technology. In my free time, I enjoy being outside with friends, family and my dogs. Skiing, rock climbing, mountain biking and kayaking near Lake Tahoe and the Sierra are my primary focus outside of work. I'm also focused on history, politics and current events and keep up to date on the many changes in law and policy within the fields of immigration and criminal justice.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
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Location: Henderson 89074
Firm: Fuhriman Law

Amber Fuhriman, Esq., belongs to a rare class of Nevada attorneys who is equally competent in both criminal defense and immigration law. She has helped numerous foreigners gain permanent residency and citizenship. And when her immigrant clients face criminal charges, she knows how to defend them so as to minimize the chances of them being deported.. So far Amber has accrued tremendous experience both in legal research and writing and in the courtroom. She already argued in front of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco twice, and she has been victorious on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. She has defended against a wide range of criminal offenses, including DUI, battery domestic violence, robbery, and possession of child pornography.. Amber graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School with Magna Cum Laude honors and in the top 3% of her class. She was first in her class in two courses: professional responsibility and death penalty law. She also excelled in Cooley's Moot Court and Mock Trial teams.. While still a law student, Amber trained for a career in criminal defense as a law clerk with the Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and then the Clark County Public Defender's Office in Las Vegas, Nevada.. Amber can practice law in both state and federal court in Nevada as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Board of Immigration Appeals. She earned her bachelor's degree in political science from Idaho State University. Amber has also practiced law in the areas of personal injury and family law.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89169

Ms. Alikhan has been active in the community and various professional associations.  She has been an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association for nearly two decades.  Ms. Alikhan's fluency in Hindi/Urdu has assisted individuals from the South Asian subcontinent successfully navigate the immigration process in both Canada and the United States.  Her commitment to pro bono work earned her Avvo's Top Contributor Award 2016 and Avvo's Client's Choice Award 2015. During the Summer of 2016, Ms. Alikhan will be completing her Masters in Law, focusing in Gaming Law and Policy as well as the Summer Institute Program from the Saltman Center for Dispute Resolution; both from the Faculty of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
+1 (725) 777-1584
Location: Las Vegas 89102
Firm: Law Office of Alexander R. Vail, L.L.C.

Alexander Randolph Vail is the managing partner of the Law Office of Alexander R. Vail, L.L.C. and one of the two managing partners of Becker & Vail, L.L.C. He also presently serves as Of Counsel at Eric Palacios & Associates, LTD. Prior to establishing his own practices, Alex served as head of the Immigration Department at the Las Vegas Defense Group, L.L.C.. Prior to joining the Las Vegas Defense Group, Alex served as a law clerk with the Appeals Unit, Criminal Division, Clark County District Attorney’s Office. There he handled criminal appeals to the Nevada Supreme Court and a variety of post-conviction motions and petitions. Before moving out to Las Vegas, Alex served as an Attorney Advisor with the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, Executive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of Justice. Specifically, Alex was assigned to the Orlando Immigration Court where he helped advise the immigration judges at the court on bond- and removal-related issues.. Alex graduated magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law and achieved one of the highest marks on the Florida bar examination, earning him the privilege of being the featured speaker at the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals October 2014 Bar Induction Ceremony. During his time in law school, Alex completed externships in the Broward County Public Defender’s Office and in the chambers of the Honorable Adalberto Jordan, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Alex also completed a year-long internship at the University of Miami’s prestigious Immigration Clinic.. Alex is licensed to practice law in Nevada and Florida. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Grand Forks 58201
Firm: Swanson Law Office

I have been working in the field of immigration law since 1999.  I work in ALL areas of immigration law and travel throughout the US to represent my clients.  I first started practicing in the field of business immigration and then expanded my knowledge to include family immigration law, asylum, deportation, and naturalization.   I have worked with universities, a professional football team, Olympians, and professional athletes. I am one of two attorneys in the state of ND to provide advice to ND criminal defense attorneys as to the immigration consequences of criminal charges and/or convictions.  I love to figure out complex immigration issues.  Call me to learn how I can help you.. As stated above, I work in all areas of immigration law.  My clients never leave my office without an answer.  I work with many different businesses assisting them with their employment needs, families who want to sponsor their loved ones, individuals who want to become citizens, and people who find themselves placed into deportation proceedings.  I work with criminal clients in municipal, district and federal courts and file federal actions for clients who find their immigration cases unduly delayed.  I love to travel, eat food from around the world and learn new customs.. I am a three-time graduate of the University of North Dakota graduating with bachelor’s degrees in Political Science, and International Studies. I have a Masters of Business (MBA) and a Juris Doctorate in Law.  I have lived and worked in Antigua, Guatemala, Central America during its civil war and after the war ended, as well as studied in Bogota, Columbia, South America.  I started my career in banking and finance working as a commercial and private lender.  I then become Associate Director of International Programs for the University of North Dakota where I was introduced to immigration law.  It was there that I discovered my passion for immigration law.  My husband and I moved to Jacksonville, FL and while living there, I worked for one of the top immigration attorneys in northern Florida.  My husband and I decided to return to North Dakota so I could attend law school.  I opened Swanson Law Office in May 2010 and have loved every minute of it.  I am an Adjunct Professor at the University of North Dakota School of Law and teach Immigration Law.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89148
Firm: MC Law Group LLC

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